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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2018
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroshi Nakada, Toyota, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01); H04N 5/77 (2006.01); H04N 9/82 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00805 (2013.01); G06K 9/00993 (2013.01); G06T 3/40 (2013.01); G06T 3/4023 (2013.01); H04N 5/77 (2013.01); H04N 5/772 (2013.01); H04N 9/8205 (2013.01); G08G 1/16 (2013.01); G08G 1/166 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image recording system includes: a memory in which an image picked up by a camera and an index value are stored in association with each other, the camera being equipped in a vehicle, the index value indicating a possibility of collision between the vehicle and an obstacle at a time when the image is picked up; and at least one processing circuit configured to perform a quality changing process of decreasing a quality of the image, based on the index value.